Bracken, Saskatchewan Weather
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About Bracken, Saskatchewan
Bracken is a village in 3-3-16-W3, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 20. Bracken is located at 49.1793°N, 108.0928°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S0N.
Bracken rests amidst the expansive, sun-bleached horizons of the southwestern plains, where the earth stretches toward a vast and unencumbered sky. It lies 57.4 km south-south-east of Shaunavon, SK (from Shaunavon, SK: bearing 156°T), and is situated 13.6 km west-north-west of Orkney. The land here holds a quiet intensity, characterized by the subtle shifts in light that turn the dry grasses to shades of pale gold and bruised violet as evening arrives. While Island Lake sits eleven kilometers away, its presence is felt more as a distant promise of water in an otherwise arid expanse, and the Frenchman River flows twenty kilometers to the south, carving a deeper path through the regional terrain. Bracken sits within a landscape defined by this openness, where the wind carries the scent of dust and cured hay, and the horizon line remains the most constant companion for those who dwell upon these flats. The economy of Bracken stays rooted in the persistent work of agriculture, reflecting a history of endurance shared by those who first broke the prairie sod. Generations have adapted to the demands of a climate that swings between the harsh, biting cold of winter and the shimmering heat of midsummer, maintaining a life that relies on the land’s seasonal yield. The daily life in Bracken follows the cycles of the harvest and the persistent demands of livestock, finding a particular beauty in the methodical tasks that keep the homesteads operational. Even as the modern world shifts, Bracken keeps a steady character, grounded in the quiet labor of those who know how to read the weather in the clouds and find value in the stillness of the open range.
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| Location | Bracken, 3-3-16-W3, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 49.179252°N, 108.092849°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S0N |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Bracken, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bracken, Saskatchewan, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bracken includes coordinates 49.179252°N, 108.092849°W, situated in 3-3-16-W3. Postal FSA: S0N. Telephone area code: 306, 639. Timezone: Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.